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An attempt to measure catcher game-calling or: Why Sandy Leon is great

I was browsing Twitter a while ago and came across a couple of tweets which discussed the unquantifiability of catcher game-calling and I took that as a challenge. 

On Justin Topa, and a weird small sample

Justin Topa has an ERA of 27.00 so far this year, he's also barely thrown a bad pitch. In this article I'll take a look at some conflicting interpretations of the 43 pitches he has thrown for the Brewers in 2021.